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• Locations: News By Ken Pletcher Published Mar. 8, 2023

  Wilderness medicine app fills a needed niche

  Kaen Lapides, photo by Will Sardinsky

  In 2021, Kaen (“Call me ‘kl.’”) Lapides faced a crossroads in her life. The longtime Breckenridge-based ski patroller, emergency medical technician (EMT), backcountry ski and hiking guide and wilderness medicine educator was unable to do any of her usual activities. She was laid up from a back injury, and the… read more →